Issue 22, 2003
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Chemical Communications

Effects of base pairing on the one-electron reduction rate of cytosine

Kiyohiko Kawai,*a   Aya Yokoohji,a   Sachiko Tojoa  and  Tetsuro Majima*a  

* Corresponding authors

a The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (SANKEN), Osaka University, Ibaraki, Osaka 567-0047, Japan
E-mail: kiyohiko@sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp (K.K.), majima@sanken.osaka-u.ac.jp (T.M.)
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Abstract

Using nucleoside derivatives, which are soluble in dichloromethane, we have experimentally demonstrated that the reduction potential of cytosine is lowered by base pairing with guanine.

Graphical abstract: Effects of base pairing on the one-electron reduction rate of cytosine

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B310579B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
02 Sep 2003
Accepted
26 Sep 2003
First published
11 Oct 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 2840-2841

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Effects of base pairing on the one-electron reduction rate of cytosine

K. Kawai, A. Yokoohji, S. Tojo and T. Majima, Chem. Commun., 2003, 2840 DOI: 10.1039/B310579B

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